Green tomatoes are ideal for frying. Firm enough that they don't fall apart, and these cornmeal-breaded bites are perfect for dipping in ranch or spicy mayo.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Recipes from Arkansas
The official state grain of Arkansas is rice which they lead the country in production. They also are top producers of chickens in the US. The Arkansas state vegetable, the pink tomato, also doubles as their state fruit, since tomatoes are technically a fruit.
Arkansas, like other southern states, prides themselves on some of their versions of southern specialties. They have a particular type of barbecue sauce, are known for their slightly sweet cornbread, and specialize in fried green tomatoes.
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Arkansas Fried Green Tomatoes
Northeastern Arkansas Cornbread
If you've ever dreamed of creating that perfect cornbread that pairs beautifully with everything from chili to fried chicken, this is your ticket.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Arkansas Cake (Oatmeal Cake)
Think of Arkansas cake as an old-school dessert that's about oats, sugar, and a major topping of broiled coconut and pecans - perfect for when a classic finish feels just...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours